Reposted by ElegantMechanicSam Francis (Samphire Games) @tzartzam.bsky.social · 17hIf this is quoting a real conversation, at some point "wife" is surely going to ask "is this actually you speaking to me?" 021
Reposted by ElegantMechanicQuest 64 Official @quest64official.bsky.social · 07/10/2026#SpookyMonth64 5838311098
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Sometimes you check the headlines and there's so much horror. Normally I boost the odd story but I've seen 4 so far that have me sitting here saying "Fucking hell" and my instinct is not to pass that on to other people. Not that I have a huge following but still, I try to boost stuff. Not today. 000
Reposted by ElegantMechanicQuest 64 Official @quest64official.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Please don't go watch this This is the result of using AI to do your entire video AI picks the games AI writes the script AI generates a fake version of quest 64 for the attention image And yet this person has ten of thousands of subscribers and views Stop letting these people exist and thrive 17913115
Reposted by ElegantMechanicbobby @bobbylewis.bsky.social · 06/10/2026it may not be his origin story but “nobody liked my art” is such a common denominator among world-historic assholes 773277682
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 05/10/2026thebanker.comWhistleblower who flagged Lutnick’s links to Epstein diesThe former British banker who spent more than 35 years working in financial markets has died by suicide 000
Reposted by ElegantMechanicDave Levitan @davelevitan.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I know this isn’t useful but it’s weird how “the president should be coherent” was a Very Important Thing just a few years ago and then suddenly wasn’t. 17058751199
Reposted by ElegantMechanicElizabeth DeLoria II: THE GHOST DIMENSION @yourdadloves.me · 03/10/2026 173128253007
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 02/10/2026'Trump “spent hours” talking to Musk’s Grok chatbot, including asking how Venezuelans would respond to the capture of their president' ... 'Trump apparently “came away thinking Grok was ingenious” 'techcrunch.comMusk's AI chatbot Grok reportedly encouraged Trump to capture Venezuela's president | TechCrunchPresident Trump reportedly asked for Grok's opinion before invading Venezuela and capturing Nicolás Maduro. 031
Reposted by ElegantMechanicGwen C. Katz @gwenckatz.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Things Gavin Newsom has vetoed this week: -A ban on secretly recording people with smart glasses -A ban on ICE agents working for the state government -A ban on websites selling your data -A bill giving native tribes more say over water rights -A bill protecting transgender healthcare providers 297113094106
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 02/10/2026So it's still (to varying degrees of nuance) legal in 32 states. A minor cannot enter into a legally binding contract so how can it be legal anywhere.theguardian.comCalifornia outlaws child marriage, joining 17 other US statesAdvocacy group that pushed for the legislation says 9,000 children are married in California every year 000
Reposted by ElegantMechanicmjc0961 @mjc0961.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Just a reminder for anyone that cares, Argonaut keeps partnering with ModRetro, run by war profiteer and general creep Palmer Luckey Thread about why they suck below bsky.app/profile/mous... 7263179
Reposted by ElegantMechanicTom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social · 08/07/2026When Lucy from Compass Books in Dartmouth, Devon, was victim to shoplifting people told her to install CCTV. Instead she put this ancient book thief curse on the wall from the Monastery of San Pedro in Barcelona so book stealers would be consumed by "the flames of hell" with "their members blasted". 681887439
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Not so super intelligence on display.theguardian.com‘President of the Unites States’: White House’s AI accord includes spelling errorDonald Trump and six tech executives voluntarily signed the document, which included a misspelling, committing to safely developing AI 021
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 30/09/2026'He “assumed” ChatGPT would generate a “bulletproof summary of proceedings.” Instead, ChatGPT generated false testimony from “wholly fabricated witnesses”' 'Aarons’ reasoning for trusting ChatGPT, he said in the August hearing, was that he’d heard of doctors using AI for medical research. '404media.coLawyer Cites ChatGPT-Invented Fake Witnesses in Murder Appeal"Do you watch the news? Do you listen to the radio? Do you read anything about what's going on in the world?” one of the judges asked the lawyer, who submitted false testimony and witnesses after usin... 010
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 29/09/2026After abandoning my attempt to make an app for a board game in Godot, I have been trying and failing to transfer the motivation to another project. I realise today I am kind of sick of staring at the old ones so either need a new one or maybe to radically change the appearance of an old one. 010
Reposted by ElegantMechanicChuck Tingle @chucktingle.bsky.social · 29/09/2026meanwhile on some other timeline 519623
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 29/09/2026From "No we won't be issuing refunds if you aren't cool with that" to "Looks like we did misread the room" and refunds in the space of 3 days. Use your voice and push back against the slop machine, it works.rascal.newsYears-late RPG adventure project embraces AI, is forced to refund angry backersSomehow, World of Game Design returned. 000
Reposted by ElegantMechanicMatt McMuscles @mattmcmuscles.bsky.social · 28/09/2026We actually don't hate this administration enough 12476452388
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 28/09/2026bbc.co.ukUS prosecutors reopen case of alleged gang rape at Cornell UniversityIt comes after the woman filed a civil lawsuit alleging she was drugged and raped at a fraternity house in 2024. 010
Reposted by ElegantMechanicKinell @sinistercinemastudios.art · 28/09/2026Sorry are you completely out of your fucking mind 12565104
Reposted by ElegantMechanicChuck Tingle @chucktingle.bsky.social · 28/09/2026please enjoy brand new tingler NOT POUNDED BY THIS FLOCK CAMERA BECAUSE SOMEONE CUT IT DOWN. HUH, INTERESTING. I WONDER WHO COULD’VE DONE THAT? out now here www.amazon.com/dp/B0HL6WHFVV and on buckaroo patreon www.patreon.com/chucktingle/... 211780526
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 25/09/2026"The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), ICE’s parent agency, told the GAO it would develop a plan to guide its detention expansion by 31 August 2027, but that may be too late to prevent more waste, the report said." So we'll do this for a couple of years THEN come up with a plan? Jaysus.theguardian.comICE has wasted tens of millions to carry out Trump’s mass detention agenda – reportGAO documents array of costly problems as ICE pursues controversial plans to rapidly increase detention capacity 010
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The call literally came from inside the house.newrepublic.comJD Vance Planted the Story That Sparked White House Media BanThe White House says a media ban is needed to protect national security. But one of the stories it cited as a threat came straight from the vice president. 011
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 24/09/2026"The sheriff happened to be running for governor of California at the time he began his investigation"newrepublic.comRepublican Sheriff Ordered to Return Thousands of Ballots He StoleRepublican Sheriff Chad Bianco reportedly stole more than half a million ballots. 012
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Nolan Wells had no water in his stomach or lungs despite the "consistent with drowning" finding of the grand jury. Don't forget about this case, it's been quiet while results were awaited but the questions remain.live5news.comNolan Wells’ autopsy found no water in lungs; data was deleted from his phone the day he disappeared, experts sayShocking new details were revealed during a press conference sharing the results of the state’s autopsy and findings from Nolan Wells’ cellphone. 075
Reposted by ElegantMechanicGeek Native @geeknative.bsky.social · 24/09/2026UK Games Expo has banned generative AI art, text, and merchandise across all NEC exhibition halls, bringing the convention in line with broader British tabletop standards. Standholders face removal or bans if their products aren't made by humans. #UKGEgeeknative.comUK Games Expo bans generative AI art and text across all trade hallsUK Games Expo has introduced a mandatory policy prohibiting generative AI art and text across all NEC trade halls, requiring exhibitors to sell only human-made games. 181528488
Reposted by ElegantMechanicInfoWars @realinfowars.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The agenda is being forced upon us. Even our games aren't safe. 10971121376
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 24/09/2026From the people who brought you "support the troops".theguardian.comEight USS Lincoln personnel have attempted suicide, US navy confirmsHung Cao, acting US navy secretary, answered questions from US senator Kirsten Gillibrand in a letter 000
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I imagine this will go back and forth for a while and ultimately end up being another waste of the Supreme Court's time that they end up refusing to hear.theguardian.comJudge orders Trump White House to restore access to CNN, MS Now and PoliticoUS district judge orders temporary lifting of Trump’s ban on the three media outlets, saying it was likely unconstitutional 000
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Jaysus fucking delusionlgbtqnation.comSenator says "furry" pilots are taking over airlines because of trans people: "We're sitting ducks!" - LGBTQ NationSen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) claimed doctors are performing secret surgeries on trans kids & that furry aviation workers are endangering us all. 000
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Oh no. Please no.dexerto.comNew Microsoft patent could put in-game ads after boss fights, multiplayer matches and cutscenes - DexertoMicrosoft has filed a patent application for a system that could interrupt games with ads, while using in-game events to decide when they appear. 000
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Extremely @ben.kirman.org coded contaption.reddit.comFrom the Weird community on Reddit: Dog walking simulatorExplore this post and more from the Weird community 120
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 22/09/2026404media.coPeople Training OpenAI’s AI Fired for Using AI to Train the AIOpenAI has thousands and thousands of contractors helping improve the company's AI models. Multiple contractors have been fired for using AI to train the AI. 000
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 22/09/2026"leave him out of your delusional bullshit and let him rest"variety.comRobin Williams’ Daughter Calls for Fans Creating AI Videos of the Actor to ‘Have Some Shame’: ‘Leave Him Out of Your Delusional Bulls—’Zelda Williams is calling for fans to stop circulating AI-generated videos of her late father, Robin Williams. 000
Reposted by ElegantMechanicRandi Mayem Singer @rmayemsinger.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Let's see if we can get it into the teens! We know how much he likes teens. 461425398
Reposted by ElegantMechanicChuck Tingle @chucktingle.bsky.social · 21/09/2026can you feel it in the air? 25962222
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Hanging out with JesseOnYoutube's Migrantathon reading sprints. We read books by immigrants of colour and indigenous authors.youtube.comMigrantathon SprintsYouTube video by Jesse On Youtube 000
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Another request for support to this fundraiser for a gentleman in America who has undergone multiple amputations and needs a realistic minimum of $10k to scrap by rehab and survive the winter. I can vouch for the source as legit. He's at $7797 which is amazing but any extra could be lifesaving.gofundme.comDonate to Amputation Recovery & Electric Hospital Bed for Carlos❤️, organized by Carlos ZarateMy wonderful godfather had his 1st amputation (leg) from diabet… Carlos Zarate needs your support for Amputation Recovery & Electric Hospital Bed for Carlos❤️ 000
Reposted by ElegantMechanicWitty Volkova @wittlegoblin.bsky.social · 18/09/2026PSA for my epileptic cuties 0121
Reposted by ElegantMechanicMatt McMuscles @mattmcmuscles.bsky.social · 18/09/2026How very "the most fascist thing you could possibly do" of you. 18964180
Reposted by ElegantMechanicQuoProQuid @quoproquid.bsky.social · 18/09/2026man what do you even say anymore 4057441806
Reposted by ElegantMechanicJohn Oxley @joxley.jmoxley.co.uk · 18/09/2026What on earth is happening? 23833101337
Reposted by ElegantMechanicStellbound: Stellraiser II @antlervel.vet · 18/09/2026Share if you agree 189103523309
Reposted by ElegantMechanic🏳️⚧️ Kiara Pendragon ∍⧽⧼∊ Godslayer 🏳️🌈 @aapur.bsky.social · 16/09/2026They fired so many artists over this too. People who helped make the game iconic were tossed out on the street because the Slop Faucet could do it "decent enough". If you still play Fortnite, you're funding the hyper-acceleration of AI replacing Artists in Gaming 3250293341
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 16/09/2026theguardian.comUS government paid federal employees $9.5bn not to work amid Doge cuts – reportGAO report shows how use paid administrative leave rose by 435% from 2023 to 2025 and incurred a sixfold cost 000
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 16/09/2026youtube.comSony Releases Stupid Piece Of Shit That Doesn't Fucking WorkYouTube video by The Onion 021
ElegantMechanic @elegantmechanic.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Holy shit. "police say their investigation now includes the deaths of seven women most of whom have been found either partially or fully naked."bbc.co.ukKempton Park killings: South Africa's president vows justice as more women's bodies found near JohannesburgPolice have not linked the deaths to a serial killer but are investigating this possibility. 010